Archive for August, 2006

Luxtera Prototypes Photonics-Electronics Chip

Thursday, August 31st, 2006

HPCwire - San Diego,CA,USA … According to Luxtera, fabrication in a standard, high volume 0.13 micron SOI CMOS process makes fiber optics feasible and economical for everyday life. …

Pushing past trials, WiMAX footprint grows

Thursday, August 31st, 2006

Eetasia.com (subscription) - USA … as an alternative to T1 lines or point-to-point fiber links; or in … Taiwan’s OEMs are investing R&D resources in customer premises equipment and expect to see a …

California Moves Closer to Real Video Choice as State Legislature …

Thursday, August 31st, 2006

PR Newswire (press release) - New York,NY,USA … all-fiber-optic network. The company already offers its FiOS TV service in several Southern California cities. The company plans …

Emcore sells stake in LED unit to GE

Thursday, August 31st, 2006

EETimes.com - USA … the strongest balance sheets in our industry and positions us extremely well to advance our industry leading technology in both fiber optics and photovoltaics …

Verizon Brings Hyper-Fast Internet Connections to Redmond …

Thursday, August 31st, 2006

PR Newswire (press release) - New York,NY,USA … The company already has passed 7,700 of the 12,000 homes it will reach with its FTTP (fiber to the premises) network by year-end in the city. …

Selectmen also recently:

Thursday, August 31st, 2006

Dover-Sherborn Press - Framingham,MA,USA … According to Colon, Verizon would like to begin negotiating with the town to bring Verizon’s fiber optic services (known as FIOS) which features cable, phone …

GE buys Emcore’s 49 pct stake in jv Gelcore for 100 mln usd

Thursday, August 31st, 2006

Forbes - USA GE, which formed GELcore with Emcore, a maker of semiconductor products used in fiber optics and photovoltaic cells, in 1999, also said it has formed a …

Verizon, SCI Release Free Online Gaming Service

Thursday, August 31st, 2006

ADOTAS - New York,NY,USA … gamers and open up new business opportunities like digital distribution of games, in-game advertising, and promote existing Verizon services like FiOS and DSL …

Will fiber optics replace the lightbulb?

Thursday, August 31st, 2006

CNET News.com - San Francisco,CA,USA … was founded in the late 1980s and has received around $16 million in federal research grants, has mostly sold its EFO (efficient fiber optics) lighting systems …

Cedar City company lands big contract

Thursday, August 31st, 2006

St. George Daily Spectrum - St. George,UT,USA … with the US Army’s proving ground last week to install fiber and computer … Suh’dutsing subcontracted with PGS Premises Support Group for some of the preliminary …